Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1887-09-28
STATE, COAST AND ELSEwRERE.


troops in Arizona in raiding and chas-
ing each other.
A company of San Francisco capit-
alists intend 10 build large dry dock
at San Pedro, Cal.
The corner stone of the new Pres
byterian College was laid at Los
Angeles yesterday.
John Cook, an Indian, is on trial
at Santa Rosa for killing IA companion
in drunken row.
The track of the Oregon Pacific is
now laid half mile beyond the bridge
across the Santiam river.
Men and outfit were sent to Shingle
Springs yesterday to grade the exten-
sion of the railroad to Placerville.
Five persons escaped from the Jail
at Butte, M. T.. yesterday. Two of
them were subsequently recaptured.
DR.. Davidson Scott committed sui
eide at Spokane Falls yesterday. Cause
financial troubles and very poor health,
Several vats of the Johnston Wine
Company were burned at Sacramento
yesterday, Incendiarism is suspected.
AT Woodland yesterday, G. Sylves-
ter was sentenced to Folsom for
Term of twelve years tor a henious
assault on Willie Gorgan, Thomas
Farren for like otfense got three
years.
H. D. Lamotte, rlghtof way agent
for the Southern Pacific Railway, au-
thoritavely denies the published state
ment Of trouble between the railroad
and John G. More, the big ranch
owner of Santa Barbara county.
There is no need TO 60 California or
COLORADO to make the acquaintance of
road agents. Proof of this PROPOSE
tion lies in the fact that some Of those
gentry lately stopped stage full of
people near Long Branch. Thus do
the products OF civilization come TO
our very doors.
II is again reported at Los Angeles
that the purchase OF Rattlesnake Is.
land has been completed by an agent
for ,Jay Gould, to be used as termi.
nal point of the Union Pacific, which
will be extended to that city, The
statement is revived that the road is
10 come through San Gabriel Canyon,
and the Long Beech Rapid Transit
line is said t. be part of the system
Thomas Anderson Of West Haven,
Conn, is said to be one of the last
descendants of the Mohawk Indians.
He is ninety six years of age and is in
a fine state of preservation. He says
that he was born at East Hamstead,
l.. l., and that he and his brother. WHO
lives IN Fleming, l.. l., are the last of
the NahaN Ks.
a great many Cabinet officers have
always been opposed 10 women iu the
Government service. General Grant
however, was always in foyor Of the
plan. He once wrote the following
note to n bureau friend:
"sr; Shall be pleased il you eau
give this lady eaiploymem, She is
qualified and deserving. II there is
no vacancy, perhaps one can be made
by dismlssing SOME mtn,"
j, NJ. Bailey, once famous ne the
witet the Danbury News, has faded
from the humorous world, and is nov
an actor in Il duly domestic tragedy
His wife Is insane aud demands his
entire attention. He must dress her
and arrange her nair, and attend to
all her wants, She is ikea child and
he gives her all his affection, time and
attention. HIS devotion is described
rs something heroic
This il the latest story about Mr.
Gladstone, which is given BY q Lan.
don correspondents; Cha1iag The
other nisAt with the keeper Of second
hand hooksiall N one nf The streets
ieading out Of Holhorn, the following
Interesting hitie story came out. Mr.
Gladstone is a frequent purchaser III
this bookslail but he never ha. any
money with Mmi Mrs. Gladstone
viii moi lai hin oapy any about with
him, because heAqcuds il SO reek lessly
baying everything that takes his fancy
So bong as he loose cash hplds ont
rhe ssopkccper in qne5lioo, howeyeg,
gives hbe right honorable gentlemen 4
nae oi his purcnase, and the money is
always pnncnAlly sent The next day.
Mr. Gladstone Is at 'irrsrnt Coallellng